| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fresh) SG - Merle Little (fresh) SF - Steven Trinh (fresh) PF - Gerald Sparks (fresh) C - Calvin Haas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Tom Owen (fresh) SG - Jamie Brown (fresh) SF - Joseph Williams (fresh) PF - Jon Wiliams (fresh) C - Terrance Aldana (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | VCU | VCU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Georgia State | Tom Owen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:53 | VCU | Calvin Haas's fadeaway is rejected by Jon Wiliams | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Georgia State | Tom Owen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | VCU | Steven Trinh gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | VCU | Steven Trinh drills a fadeaway in the paint | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Georgia State | Joseph Williams comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Donald Potvin - foul #1 on Donald Potvin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Georgia State | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:17 | Georgia State | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | VCU | Donald Potvin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | VCU | Calvin Haas gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | VCU | Merle Little is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Merle Little, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams misses the turnaround from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | VCU | Steven Trinh pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | VCU | Steven Trinh is hacked by Joseph Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Williams, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | VCU | Steven Trinh can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | VCU | Calvin Haas misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | VCU | Calvin Haas gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | VCU | Jon Wiliams is called for the reach on Merle Little - foul #1 on Jon Wiliams, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | VCU | Steven Trinh is hacked by Joseph Williams - foul #2 on Joseph Williams, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (PG), William Davis (SG), Eddie Montejano (PF), Charles Quinn (C) Donald Potvin, Merle Little, Gerald Sparks, Calvin Haas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Randy Schultz (PG), David Echevarria (SG), George Sharpe (SF), Don Cunningham (PF), Fred Dorman (C) Tom Owen, Jamie Brown, Joseph Williams, Jon Wiliams, Terrance Aldana | |
| 17:31 | VCU | Charles Quinn comes up short on the floater in the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:29 | Georgia State | George Sharpe gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:24 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:11 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:10 | Georgia State | George Sharpe gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:58 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 16:38 | VCU | Charles Quinn can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the right block | 2-2 |
| 16:37 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Fred Dorman | 2-2 |
| 16:30 | Georgia State | Charles Quinn takes the ball from David Echevarria | 2-2 |
| 16:15 | VCU | Steven Trinh scores on a floater from the left side | 4-2 |
| 15:53 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Echevarria | 4-4 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Owen Frost (fairly fresh) SG - William Davis (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Trinh (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Montejano (fairly fresh) C - Charles Quinn (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Randy Schultz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Echevarria (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Sharpe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Don Cunningham (fairly fresh) C - Fred Dorman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | VCU | Owen Frost drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Quinn | 7-4 |
| 15:23 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 7-4 |
| 15:22 | VCU | Steven Trinh gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 15:17 | VCU | William Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Echevarria - foul #1 on David Echevarria, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG), Gerald Sparks (PF), Calvin Haas (C) Owen Frost, Eddie Montejano, Charles Quinn | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (PG), Keith Filson (SG), Lyle Pruitt (PF), Terrance Aldana (C) David Echevarria, George Sharpe, Don Cunningham, Fred Dorman | |
| 15:17 | VCU | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:17 | VCU | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 14:53 | Georgia State | Keith Filson makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Tom Owen | 9-6 |
| 14:43 | VCU | Steven Trinh misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 14:42 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:38 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz is fouled on the floor by Steven Trinh - foul #1 on Steven Trinh, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | VCU | Merle Little (SG), Eddie Montejano (SF) William Davis, Steven Trinh | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jamie Brown (SG) Tom Owen | |
| 14:29 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams (PF) Lyle Pruitt | |
| 14:17 | VCU | Merle Little is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Potvin | 12-6 |
| 13:56 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-6 |
| 13:54 | VCU | Eddie Montejano pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 13:47 | VCU | Calvin Haas misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-6 |
| 13:46 | VCU | Calvin Haas tips it in | 14-6 |
| 13:22 | Georgia State | Keith Filson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-6 |
| 13:20 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams grabs the offensive board | 14-6 |
| 13:05 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz misses badly on the uncontested shot from close range | 14-6 |
| 13:04 | VCU | Eddie Montejano gets the rebound | 14-6 |
| 12:59 | VCU | Merle Little blows the dunk | 14-6 |
| 12:57 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana snags the defensive board | 14-6 |
| 12:57 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-6 |
| Subs | VCU | Steven Trinh (SF) Eddie Montejano | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (PG), David Echevarria (SF), Lyle Pruitt (PF), Don Cunningham (C) Keith Filson, Randy Schultz, Jon Wiliams, Terrance Aldana | |
| 12:54 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-6 |
| 12:49 | VCU | Steven Trinh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-6 |
| 12:47 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Don Cunningham | 14-6 |
| 12:45 | Georgia State | David Echevarria is hacked by Merle Little in the backcourt - foul #2 on Merle Little, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| Subs | VCU | Robert Lee (SG), Charles Quinn (PF) Merle Little, Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 12:33 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Lyle Pruitt | 14-8 |
| 12:18 | VCU | Robert Lee is hacked by Lyle Pruitt - foul #1 on Lyle Pruitt, team foul #5 | 14-8 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (PG), William Davis (SG) Donald Potvin, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Fred Dorman (C) Lyle Pruitt | |
| 12:01 | VCU | Charles Quinn loses the dribble to Don Cunningham | 14-8 |
| 11:47 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-10 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Owen Frost (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Trinh (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Quinn (fairly fresh) C - Calvin Haas (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Tom Owen (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Jamie Brown (tired) 2 pts. SF - David Echevarria (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Don Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Dorman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | VCU | Charles Quinn misses long on a shot from the left side | 14-10 |
| 11:26 | VCU | Charles Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 11:15 | VCU | Calvin Haas loses the ball out of bounds | 14-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Nelsen (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Eddie Montejano (SF), Gerald Sparks (PF) Owen Frost, William Davis, Steven Trinh, Charles Quinn | |
| Subs | Georgia State | George Sharpe (SF), Jon Wiliams (PF), Terrance Aldana (C) Jamie Brown, Don Cunningham, Fred Dorman | |
| 11:13 | Georgia State | Tom Owen travels in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 11:03 | VCU | Eddie Montejano's pass is intercepted by David Echevarria | 14-10 |
| 10:59 | Georgia State | David Echevarria comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-10 |
| 10:58 | VCU | Eddie Montejano grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 10:54 | VCU | Robert Lee is hacked by David Echevarria in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Echevarria, team foul #6 | 14-10 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG) Richard Nelsen | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Randy Schultz (SG), Lyle Pruitt (C) David Echevarria, Terrance Aldana | |
| 10:45 | VCU | Eddie Montejano comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 14-10 |
| 10:43 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:20 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt banks in the layup | 14-12 |
| 10:07 | VCU | Eddie Montejano is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-12 |
| 10:05 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Haas - foul #1 on Calvin Haas, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (PG), William Davis (SG), Steven Trinh (SF) Donald Potvin, Robert Lee, Eddie Montejano | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Keith Filson (SG), Don Cunningham (PF), Terrance Aldana (C) George Sharpe, Jon Wiliams, Lyle Pruitt | |
| 09:51 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz is fouled on the floor by Owen Frost - foul #1 on Owen Frost, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| 09:51 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-12 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG) Owen Frost | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 09:37 | Georgia State | Calvin Haas swats the layup by Keith Filson | 17-12 |
| 09:35 | VCU | William Davis grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 09:33 | VCU | Steven Trinh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| Subs | VCU | Eddie Montejano (PF) Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 09:25 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Trinh - foul #2 on Steven Trinh, team foul #7 | 17-12 |
| Subs | VCU | Charles Quinn (PF) Steven Trinh | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 09:25 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:25 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:22 | VCU | Donald Potvin is hacked by Tom Owen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tom Owen, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jamie Brown (SG) Tom Owen | |
| 09:22 | VCU | Donald Potvin misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:22 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Terrance Aldana | 17-13 |
| 09:06 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Keith Filson | 17-15 |
| 09:04 | VCU | Donald Potvin is fouled in the backcourt by Don Cunningham - foul #1 on Don Cunningham, team foul #8 | 17-15 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Fred Dorman (PF) Don Cunningham | |
| 09:04 | VCU | Donald Potvin makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:04 | VCU | Donald Potvin makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:54 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana hits a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Charles Quinn - foul #1 on Charles Quinn, team foul #8 | 19-17 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (PG), Robert Lee (SG) Donald Potvin, William Davis | |
| Subs | Georgia State | George Sharpe (SF) Keith Filson | |
| 08:54 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana makes the free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:44 | VCU | Calvin Haas connects on the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Terrance Aldana - foul #1 on Terrance Aldana, team foul #9 | 21-18 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Sparks (PF) Charles Quinn | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (PG), Jon Wiliams (PF) Jamie Brown, Terrance Aldana | |
| 08:44 | VCU | Calvin Haas makes the free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:42 | Georgia State | George Sharpe travels in the backcourt | 22-18 |
| 08:37 | VCU | Owen Frost's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-18 |
| 08:14 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman drills a shot from the left block | 22-20 |
| 08:11 | VCU | Tom Owen steps in front of the Owen Frost pass in the backcourt | 22-20 |
| 08:10 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz misses the dunk | 22-20 |
| 08:08 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman tips it home | 22-22 |
| 07:54 | VCU | Owen Frost hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 07:47 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 25-22 |
| 07:46 | VCU | Eddie Montejano grabs the board | 25-22 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Owen Frost (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) SF - Eddie Montejano (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Sparks (tired) C - Calvin Haas (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Tom Owen (tired) 1 ast. SG - Randy Schultz (tired) 3 pts. SF - George Sharpe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jon Wiliams (tired) C - Fred Dorman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | VCU | Robert Lee misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 07:33 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:11 | Georgia State | Tom Owen connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 07:01 | VCU | Gerald Sparks misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 06:59 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Fred Dorman | 25-25 |
| 06:30 | Georgia State | Tom Owen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 06:28 | VCU | Gerald Sparks pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:24 | VCU | Eddie Montejano can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 06:22 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Fred Dorman | 25-25 |
| 06:08 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Eddie Montejano - foul #1 on Eddie Montejano, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG), William Davis (SG), Charles Quinn (PF) Owen Frost, Robert Lee, Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Keith Filson (PG), Jamie Brown (SG), Lyle Pruitt (C) Tom Owen, George Sharpe, Jon Wiliams | |
| 06:08 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:08 | Georgia State | Fred Dorman misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:08 | VCU | Charles Quinn pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:51 | VCU | Calvin Haas misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 05:50 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Keith Filson | 25-26 |
| 05:34 | Georgia State | Randy Schultz hits a 3 from straight away | 25-29 |
| 05:16 | VCU | Donald Potvin scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Calvin Haas | 28-29 |
| 05:16 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 28-29 |
| Subs | VCU | Gerald Sparks (PF) Calvin Haas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Don Cunningham (PF), Terrance Aldana (C) Fred Dorman, Lyle Pruitt | |
| 05:02 | Georgia State | Gerald Sparks is called for the reach on Keith Filson - foul #1 on Gerald Sparks, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | George Sharpe (SF) Randy Schultz | |
| 05:02 | Georgia State | Keith Filson makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 05:02 | Georgia State | Keith Filson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:46 | VCU | Eddie Montejano buries a shot from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 04:28 | Georgia State | Keith Filson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 04:27 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 04:10 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 04:08 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 03:51 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Sparks - foul #2 on Gerald Sparks, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | VCU | Merle Little (SG), Steven Trinh (SF), Calvin Haas (C) William Davis, Eddie Montejano, Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Echevarria (PG), Joseph Williams (SF), Lyle Pruitt (C) Keith Filson, George Sharpe, Terrance Aldana | |
| 03:51 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:51 | Georgia State | Don Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Jamie Brown is called for the reach on Merle Little in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jamie Brown, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Merle Little makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:48 | VCU | Merle Little misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:48 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| Lineup | VCU | PG - Donald Potvin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merle Little (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Trinh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Quinn (tiring) 2 reb. C - Calvin Haas (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - David Echevarria (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jamie Brown (tired) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lyle Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Cunningham (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Calvin Haas - foul #2 on Calvin Haas, team foul #12 | 31-33 |
| Subs | VCU | Richard Nelsen (PG) Donald Potvin | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana (C) Don Cunningham | |
| 03:33 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 03:33 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Richard Nelsen is hacked by David Echevarria - foul #3 on David Echevarria, team foul #11 | 31-35 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (PG), Keith Filson (SG), Don Cunningham (PF) David Echevarria, Jamie Brown, Lyle Pruitt | |
| 03:23 | VCU | Richard Nelsen makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 03:23 | VCU | Richard Nelsen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 03:04 | Georgia State | Keith Filson is whistled for a carry | 33-35 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Merle Little is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Filson - foul #1 on Keith Filson, team foul #12 | 33-35 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Merle Little makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 03:00 | VCU | Merle Little makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:37 | Georgia State | Calvin Haas steals it from Tom Owen | 35-35 |
| 02:28 | VCU | Richard Nelsen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 02:27 | Georgia State | Terrance Aldana snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 02:24 | Georgia State | Merle Little steps in front of the Keith Filson pass in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 02:09 | VCU | The short jumper by Richard Nelsen is denied by Don Cunningham | 35-35 |
| 02:07 | Georgia State | Joseph Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 02:04 | Georgia State | Keith Filson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Donald Potvin (PG), Gerald Sparks (PF) Richard Nelsen, Charles Quinn | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Randy Schultz (PG), Jamie Brown (SG), Lyle Pruitt (PF) Tom Owen, Keith Filson, Don Cunningham | |
| 01:54 | VCU | Merle Little misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jamie Brown - foul #2 on Jamie Brown, team foul #13 | 35-35 |
| Subs | VCU | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams (PF) Terrance Aldana | |
| 01:54 | VCU | Merle Little makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:54 | VCU | Merle Little makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:51 | Georgia State | Steven Trinh takes the ball from Randy Schultz in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 01:44 | VCU | Lyle Pruitt swats the layup by Gerald Sparks | 37-35 |
| 01:43 | VCU | Steven Trinh grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 01:34 | VCU | Gerald Sparks is open but misses the lay-in | 37-35 |
| 01:33 | VCU | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Haas | 37-35 |
| 01:17 | VCU | Steven Trinh connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Potvin | 39-35 |
| 01:10 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown's floater is tipped away by Gerald Sparks | 39-35 |
| 01:08 | VCU | Donald Potvin gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 01:01 | VCU | Calvin Haas connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Merle Little | 41-35 |
| 00:57 | Georgia State | Donald Potvin takes the ball from Randy Schultz in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 00:56 | VCU | Merle Little can't finish the layup | 41-35 |
| 00:54 | Georgia State | Jamie Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 00:30 | Georgia State | Joseph Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 41-35 |
| 00:29 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt snags the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 00:05 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt is called for a charge - foul #2 on Lyle Pruitt, team foul #14 | 41-35 |
| 00:05 | VCU | VCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-35 |
| Subs | VCU | Owen Frost (PG), William Davis (SG), Eddie Montejano (PF) Donald Potvin, Merle Little, Gerald Sparks | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (PG), Keith Filson (SG), Don Cunningham (PF), Terrance Aldana (C) Randy Schultz, Jamie Brown, Jon Wiliams, Lyle Pruitt | |
| 00:02 | VCU | Joseph Williams takes the ball from Steven Trinh in the backcourt | 41-35 |
| 00:01 | Georgia State | William Davis steals the ball from Keith Filson | 41-35 |
| 00:00 | VCU | William Davis comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 41-35 |